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having promised liim tlicir assistance. This is exactly as it should be : I hope Mr. 

 Humphreys has been equally successful in meeting with " kind friends " to complete 

 his share in the undertaking. In addition to Mr. Westwood's observations, something 

 may be gathered from his silence on the main point of my 'Analysis,' — namely, 

 the striking out a third of the British " Butterflies." The subject ends here. — 

 Edward Nevs^man]. 



Art. LXXVIII. — Ceramhycitum Insularum Manillarum Dom. 

 Cuming captorum enumeratio digesta. Auctore Edward 



Newman. 



(Continuatio. Vide p. 277). 



46. Lamia pulchellator, Westwood, * Proceedings of Zoological So- 



ciety,' Nov. 14, 1837, p. 128. 



47. ( Agelasta) transversa. Genus novum ? AntennaB distantes, cor- 



pore paullo longiores ; articulus Imus crassus, vix prothorace 

 brevior, 2dus brevissimus, 3tius gracilis, Imo longior, cajteri pe- 

 detentim breviores, ciliis ornati, ultiraus curvatus ; oculi ad an- 

 tennarum basin divisi; caput infra oculos baud dilatatum, medio 

 longitudinaliter sulcatum ; mandibulae validae : protliorax capite 

 paullo latior, dorso paullo complanatus, lateribus subrotundus, 

 inermis : scutellum breve, latum, rotundatum : elytra prothora- 

 ce valde latiora, humeris paullo gibbera, apice rotundata. Age. 

 transversa. Lanuginosa, fusca, flavescenti cinereoque varia, an- 

 tennarum articulis basi pallidis apice nigris : protliorax longitu- 

 dinaliter vittatus : elytra transverse fasciata, fasciis undatis pal- 

 lidis, Ima lata, ante medium sita, 2da paullo angustiori, pone 

 medium sita, 3tia angusta, indistincta, subapicali : femora pal- 

 lida medio fuscescentes ; tibiae basi pallidae apice nigrse ; tarsi 

 pallidi articulo apicali nigro : insectum obesum. (Corp. long. 

 '7 unc. lat. "4 unc.) 



48. ( AgelastaJ tetrica. Antennae distantes, corpore paullo longiores, 



graciles, articulus 3tius Imo vix longior, caeteri pedetentim bre- 

 viores, apicem versus ciliis curvatis ornati, ultimus curvatus : 

 oculi ad antennarum basin divisi, partibus duabus linea mani- 

 festo, connexis : caput longitudinaliter impressum, baud infra 

 oculos dilatatum : protborax disco asper, lateribus fere paralle- 

 lus, dente minuto antico armatus : elytra prothorace manifesto 

 latiora, humeris elevata, basi pustulis nonnullis notata, punctis 

 nonnullis quoque impressa, pustulo singulo, puncto plerumquc 



